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   Un·u·su·al

   /ˌənˈyo͞oZH(əw)əl/

   

   adjective

   • 1. not habitually or commonly occurring or done: "the company took the unusual step of complaining publicly about the decision" Similar uncommonabnormalatypicalunexpectedsurprisingunfamiliarunwonteddifferentstrangeoddcuriousout of the ordinaryextraordinaryout of the wayunorthodoxuncustomaryunconventionaloutlandishoffbeatoff-centerdeviantnovelsingularpeculiarqueerbizarrefreakishquirkyalienrarescarcefew and far betweenthin on the groundexceptionalisolatedoccasionalinfrequentirregularsporadicout of the commoninformal:weirdoddballway outfreakysomething elseoff the wallbackasswardsdated:seldomOpposite commoneveryday
   • ▪ remarkable or interesting because different from or better than others: "a man of unusual talent" Similar remarkableextraordinaryexceptionalsingularparticularmarkedoutstandingnotablenoteworthydistinctivestrikingsignificantespecialspecialsignalsuperioruniqueunparalleledunprecedentedprodigiousinformal:mind-bogglingmind-blowingOpposite unremarkable

   Derivatives

   • 1. unusualness noun

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › unusualUnusual Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of UNUSUAL is not usual : uncommon, rare. How to use unusual in a sentence.

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   What is the meaning of unusual?

   • out of the ordinary; uncommon; extraordinary: an unusual design. Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014 not usual or ordinary; uncommon. un•u′su•al•ness, n.

   Unusual - definition of unusual by The Free Dictionary

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   What is the difference between usual and unusual?

   • Unusual is the opposite of usual, thanks to the prefix un, meaning "not." Unusual things are noteworthy: you don't see them every day. A dog chasing a squirrel is usual. A squirrel chasing a dog would be unusual. Unusual can mean strange and bizarre, or just things that are rare.

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   How do you use unusual in a sentence?

   • You use strange to say that something is unfamiliar or unexpected in a way that makes you puzzled, uneasy, or afraid. The strange thing was that she didn't remember anything about the evening. It was strange to hear her voice again. If you just want to say that something is not common, you use unusual, not 'strange'. He had an unusual name.

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   What does unusual mean in statistics?

   • I understand that you have already turned in this paper because this thread is almost a year old, however, for anyone else out there having issues, here is a simple answer: The formal definition of unusual is a data value more than 2 standard deviations away from the mean in either the positive or negative direction.

   How to find how usual or unusual a probability is?

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4. www.dictionary.com › browse › unusualUNUSUAL Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Unusual definition: not usual, common, or ordinary; uncommon in amount or degree; exceptional. See examples of UNUSUAL used in a sentence.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › unusualUnusual - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Unusual can mean strange and bizarre, or just things that are rare. If someone is always absent, showing up would be unusual. Most surprising things are unusual.

6. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishUNUSUAL | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   Unusual means different from others of the same type in a way that is surprising, interesting, or attractive. Learn how to use this adjective with synonyms, antonyms, and examples from the Cambridge English Corpus.

7. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › unusualUNUSUAL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   Unusual means different from others of the same type in a way that is surprising, interesting, or attractive. Learn more about the word usage, synonyms, antonyms, and translations of unusual in English and other languages.

8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definitionunusual adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and ...

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   Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective unusual, which means different from what is usual or normal. See synonyms, idioms and collocations with unusual.

9. www.thefreedictionary.com › unusualUnusual - definition of unusual by The Free Dictionary

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   Unusual means not usual, common, or ordinary. Find out the difference between unusual and strange, and see examples, translations, and related words.